1. Tokyo Haneda is a major transit point offering travelers easy access to many overseas destinations.
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7. Tokyo Haneda was particularly affected by an economic boom in Japan in the 1980s when the country emerged as a global financial center rivaling Europe and the United States.
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8. Tokyo Haneda incurred heavy damage from Allied bombings in World War II, when US Air Force raids reduced large sections of the city to rubble.
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10. Greater Tokyo Haneda is the world's most populous metropolitan area and is the center of Japanese culture, finance, and government.
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15. In 1964, Tokyo Haneda hosted the summer Olympic Games and will stage the Olympics again in 2020.
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17. Tokyo Haneda is on the Kanto plain, bordering Tokyo Haneda Bay, 35 degrees 41 minutes north latitude and 139 degrees 46 minutes east longitude.
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18. Tokyo Haneda is located roughly in the middle of the Japanese archipelago facing the Pacific Ocean.
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20. Tokyo Haneda is often used by foreign heads of state visiting Japan, as well as by the Japanese Air Force One and other aircraft carrying government officials.
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24. Tokyo Haneda was mainly a military and civilian transportation base used by the US Army and Air Force as a stop-over for C-54 transport planes departing San Francisco, en route to the Far East and returning flights.
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